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Today, 8 friends went out for lunch. Their total bill was $38.80, including tax and gratuity. They decided to split the bill equally and each paid with a $10 bill. How much money will each person get back? $

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Answer:

4.85

Step-by-step explanation:

User Nicolae Natea
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Answer:

$5.15

Step-by-step explanation:

The data given in the question

Total bill amount = $38.80

Each individual paid = $10 for bill

Number of individual = 8

Now if we divide the total bill amount by the number of individual so the amount come is

= Total bill amount ÷ number of individuals

= $38.80 ÷ 8

= $4.85

So each person can get the

= $10 - $4.85

= $5.15

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